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christmas butter cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Meryl Hausner
Wood-Ridge, NJ

These cookies have old fashioned goodness. Easy & delicious. Decorate for any holiday!

(1 rating)

Ingredients For christmas butter cookies

  • 2 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1 c
    sweet butter, softened
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 Tbsp
    orange juice

How To Make christmas butter cookies

  • 1
    Mix all ingredients, beating at low speed, until well mixed for 1-2 minutes.
  • 2
    Divide into thirds. Chill for 1-2 hours or longer.
  • 3
    Preheat oven to 400.
  • 4
    Roll out on floured surface to 1/4" thick.
  • 5
    Cut into shapes with cookie cutters. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake g-10 minuters, until golden around the edges.
  • 6
    Decorate as you wish with thin brightly colored icing.

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